"Black Friday" November 2023 Timed Auction

Hints on Amalgamation and the Care of Gold Mills by WJ Adams, 1899, 111pp, signed by author. California Gold Mill Practices by Ed Preston, 1895, 85pp

USGS Folio #41, 1897, about 22 x 18", important folio of the southern motherlode. 4 pages of maps the rest text, last page bottom quarter is mi...

Lot of 3. Reddy's assay office was established in 1875. 1) Dated September 10th, 1891 for a sample taken from the Estelle lode for the McF &...

Laws of Gregory Diggings & Central Mining District. Nolle Mumey Reprints. Large folder about 12 1/2 by 17 inches. Bound in red paper over cardbo...

The Creede Chronicle, March 22, 1892. Articles on the big strike at Creede and Leadville mining accidents. In excellent condition and worth framing.

A collection of documents (19) related to the mining town of Cripple Creek, Colorado. Pieces include a bill for mining equipment from The Stearns-Roge

Lot of 2 different. 1) Underwood and Underwood. #10629. "Nightingale Mine, Bull Hill, Earth's richest gold field, Cripple Creek." Reve...

Rare. Four samples taken by this company on Oct. 1, 1902. Three on the Eagles and one on the Lincoln. Signed by HW Lamb, assayer. 6.25 x 7.5" ...

WS Moore Assayer, cloth assay bag. 14x6.25". We could not found any info on this assayer. Staining. Cripple Creek Colorado

Prospectus for Kingston Gold Mining and Milling, Gilpin County. located 10 miles west of Central City. 1897 cover and letterhead from Wm. B Root, Denv

Lot of 2. 1 ) Great business card for The Moore Mining and Smelting Company. Oversize at 3 x 5.5". "Special prices for ore high in lead an...

Lot of 4. 1-3) W.J. Chamberlain. 1891 value $194.80 to Sam Washington for the Good Enough Mine. 1893 value $111.76 to Alexander for the Trojan Mine. A

Water or Milk Tin from Leadville. 13" h x 6.5" dia. Brass Tag reads: Mfg. By / A. T. Schaefer / Leadville, Colo. Extremely Rare. Le...

Impeccable condtion Western Hardware Miner's Canteen from Leadville, Colorado. Brass Tag reads: Manufactured By / Western Hardware Co. /Leadvil...

About 30 c. 1901 Yak Mining Co. assay cards from Clarence Hersey, Leadville. Leadville Colorado

Pinback advertising Mineral Days in Salida Colorado, measures 1.5" and a promo badge for Columbus Ohio, extolling the great fishing and hunting...

Lot of 4. 1) Large Rio Grande Sampling Company receipt. Bought of Old Gold Mines Company 1903. 76 pounds of ore with a value of $909 of gold. 2-3) Eag

Cloth assayer bags-P B Dolah, Victor and Chas O Parker, Denver, about 12x6" with stains. 2 sample envelopes with contents from Mines Inc. in Cr...

18-page prospectus with seven photo illustrations and two maps of the mines and tunnel. Mine president was W. P. Daniels, secretary N.C. Merrill. Loc

1.) Two copies of the Rocky Mountain Herald Vol 1 No1 Denver May 5 1860 reproduction newspaper done by Colo historical society. A scarce and important

The Middletown mine is one of the earliest in mines in America. It operated in the 1600ís and was rediscovered in 1852. This 1853 report is 13 ...

Liberty Bell Buffalo Hump Gold Mining prospectus with rear folding map. Both covers have degradation, all pages stained. Please inspect. Grangeville

This document is an early claim to any tunnel rights developing or established on the southside of Jo's Daily Mountain, and any discoveries of ...

1) US Geological Survey foldout map from 1898 of Booneville, Black Jack and Trade Dollar Vein; Florida Mountain, Silver City in Idaho. The majority of

Two copies of a letter sent to "The Friends of Silver" dated June 28th, 1893, inviting interested and influential parties to meet in conve...

About 60 Anaconda Mine Union Agreement booklets, c. 1947-60. Some duplicates. Montana

Hussey, Dahler & Co. Bankers Check Datelined Helena Montana, 186_. Unused check on front but on the reverse is written, "First National Ban...

1895 Summit Placer Mining letter to SR Buford wit attachment. 1890 Copper Bell Mining 2pp letter to SR Buford. 1910 Apex Co. 2pp of letters to SR Buf

Excellent and rare Montana Mining reviews. 1) 1934-35 Mining Review of Greater Helena Region Discovery of "Last Chance Gulch"; 32 pages wi...

10 Montana placer gold mine annual statements and articles of incorporation. Marion Creek, Kennedy Creek, Deep Creek, Meadow Creek, Clark's Fork...

2 Comstock Sterling silver spoons. Ophir c. 1890's. C & C Shaft c. 1905. Virginia City Nebraska

Lot of three. 1) Letter from the Keystone Mill to the Isabella Silver Mining Company. For the reduction of 5 ∫ tons of sulfate ore $40.00 Inc

Rare Fortuna Grubstake Mining Co. prospectus. c. 1910's. Mine in Churchill County, NV. Churchill County Nevada

2 maps of the eureka district NV both from the USGS 1882 annual report, therefore rarely seen. 19.5 x 15" and 11.5 x 14". the USGS later p...

Lot of 3 different. 1) Rare pictorial check for HH Flagg, Banker, 1868. Issued to Mason & Huff for $1,912.25. Signed by Flagg. Rare green 5 cent...

Lot of Four. 1) Premier piece is a colored mining map of the Montgomery-Shoshone shafts. Includes the Main Shaft, Shoshone Shaft and Polaris Shaft. 14

Assorted Goldfield, NV mining promo ephemera. Goldfield Jupiter Mine, Goldfield Jupiter Illustrated with damage, Goldfield Favorite Mining cash subscr

10 grams. 7/8" x 7/8" a nice small example of high grade sleeper ore visible in both cut section and the rough. Gold/electrum distributed ...

Located on Pilot Hill, South Twin River Mining District. Dated January 24, 1866. Certified be EC Brearley, Deputy for Daniel Liggett recorder. Two sta

2 original Tonopah mine photos. Belmont surface equipment, 1913, 4x7.75", 2 small brown discolorations. Silver Top Mine night shift, 4.75x7.75&...

Group of Comstock related documents 1. Prospectus of the Savage G & S mining Co, Hale & Norcross Mining Co, Chollar Mining Co and Potosi Mi...

Lot of 5 different. Nevada became a territory in March 1861 and became a state on Oct. 31st, 1864. 1) Very early Sept. 1861 blue Wells Fargo & C...

Assay Office of the Consolidated California and Virginia Mining Company, Report of Ore Assays, Virginia, Nev. Jan. 13th, 1894. For Savage Mine ore dep

Lot of 3. All are from the Con. California & Virginia Mining Company. These two mines made up the Big Bonanza discovery. 1) Memorandum of Bullio...

Lot of 4 labor receipts from superintendent RH Morrow, all dated 1862, Virginia City, N.T. Black print on blue paper. 4 x 7.5" The White & ...

Blueprint style map. Undated. The claims were located in the vicinity of Walker Lake. Mines include the Carbonate Group, Montreal Group, Speculator Gr

15 x 26.5" map of the reese river mining district. Showing th evarious claims of specific claims of the broad reese river district including ya...

c. 1910 handwritten field book by assayer Herbert Leigh of Cottage Grove, Oregon. on page 51 are his notes on gold bullion. Cottage Grove Oregon

Proposal from the Norberg Company through Kaiser Steel for a Cylindrical Drum Mine Hoist for the Sunnyside Mine. Estimated shipping weight 171,000 pou

Hand drawn original multi color map from new coal mine to Skagit Division Fairhaven and Southern RR. T 35N R 5E, June 1890. 1'=2000 ". 19x9...